Delma is a brand which for almost a century has been producing reliable, robust timepieces. Though specialising in diving watches, over the years, the brand has expanded its portfolio to include racing, dress and pilot watches. The brand’s first racing watch was introduced in 1954. Racing watches are used to record speed and distance on both land and water. Built with athletes in mind the brand’s racing watches are meant to be as functional as they are stylish. The silhouette Delma’s new Continental Chronographs are sleek, sporty and functional. The influence of the brand’s history of racing watches and chronographs can be seen in the design of this new model. Not only precise but durable as well, this new timepiece is sure to quickly become a favourite in your collection.
The Continental collection is inspired by watches in the 1960s. Modern finishes and features elevate the timepieces in the line, giving the watches a contemporary silhouette and underlining the brand’s dedication to quality.
Delma’s new continental chronographs are part of the brand’s racing collection. The model’s 42 mm case and it’s Jubilee-style bracelet are made of stainless steel. Its bracelet closes with a butterfly deployment clasp. The explorer lugs attached to the case are slightly tapered adding to the watches streamlined case design. Its case back features a Delma engraving. Encasing the dial is a sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating. Sapphire crystal is durable and scratch-resistant, increasing its robustness. It also ensures you won’t have to worry about accidental damage to your timepiece. The watch also features a screw-down crown. On the flange of the dial is placed a tachymeter scale. The black sunray-brushed dial is contrasted by two white subdials. It’s large tapered, luminescent indices complement the overall sporty look of the Continental Chronographs. It also offers increased readability. The sword-shaped hands are also luminescent, while the red centre seconds hand adding a touch of colour to the otherwise monochrome design.
Functions on the mode include a date aperture placed at the 6 o’clock position, a tachymeter as well as a quartz bicompax chronograph. The watch is water-resistant up to 100 meters or 10 bars. The movement on the watch is Quartz. Its calibre is Ronda Z50.
The model is also available with a green dial. If you’d like to purchase this watch in black you could do so by following the link here, and here if you prefer it in green.
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